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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Stanford Universityby bus, train, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Stanford University by bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco AirportbusSan Francisco Airport
    3h 29m
    $33–78

  2. Bus via San Francisco

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 2nd Stbus101
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1busEcr
    5h 20m
    $15–23

  3. Train, ferry, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate Cferry
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4h 42m
    $16–32

  4. Drive 87.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Stanford Universitycar87.6 mi
    1h 45m
    $16–24

  5. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Mission St & 4th Stbus101
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    3h 52m
    $19–28

  6. Bus via Daly City

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco AirportbusSan Francisco Airport
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1busEcr
    4h 33m
    $31–78

Santa Rosa to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Groome Transportation operates a bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport hourly. Tickets cost $21–65 and the journey takes 2h.

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